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NT344 Paul’s Theology and the Letter to the Philippians is unavailable, but you can change that!

What were Paul’s core theological beliefs? What framework did he use to organize his beliefs, and how did these beliefs relate to one another? In this course, Dr. Robert Sloan explores the theological concepts and terminology in Philippians and uses these as a window into the mind of Paul. He moves you beyond a book-level understanding to understanding Paul’s theology as whole.

But we’re going to look at the theology of Paul, as reflected in Philippians. It may not be an emphasis in Philippians, but it’s Paul’s theology that we can deduce from the rhetorical body of writing that we call the Epistle of Philippians. Put another way, Philippians has distinctive themes. Philippians has some very basic observations. It even has some throwaway, you might say, observations, some casual comments that Paul makes. If you look at them within the flow of the letter, all of these things